Where is cygwin installed - automatic query

Stephen Smith ischis2@home.com
Wed Feb 21 08:14:00 GMT 2001


Thanks, for helping.

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin\mounts v2\/
  (default) = `C:/cygwin'
  flags = 0x0000000a

"Larry Hall (RFK Partners, Inc)" wrote:

> At 10:50 AM 2/21/2001, Stephen Smith wrote:
> >Using Regedit, if find the the mount point "/" isn't there.  I find the mount points I've added "/altbin", "/crossGCC", etc.
> >that I have added.
>
> I believe that the mounts that setup creates are system wide, so they would
> be under HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE.  See what you can find there.  The output of
> cygcheck -s -r will show you the current mount point keys and what they are
> set to.
>
> >I do find a "/" under HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Cygnus Solutions\Cygwin.dll Setup\b15.0\mounts
> >
> >Is that it?
>
> Perhaps on your machine, although this is a deprecated location for a mount
> point.  Setup won't create one of these.
>


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